Communications

This working group has been created to develop a proactive communications platform to publicize ICON’s efforts and translate complex scientific concepts into materials easily understood by a broad cross-section of stakeholders. To accomplish this objective, the group has developed the following strategic tasks:

Enhance ICON’s public portal so that key communication topics for ICON are readily accessible and understandable to all interested stakeholders

Develop and maintain an information monitoring program that identifies key announcements and reports/papers that ICON should respond to

Establish protocols and program for implementing and maintaining a media alert service and an expert referral service

Create and maintain an ICON document library and standardize its representation in print and other media

Support recruitment and membership efforts for ICON by creating promotional materials and publicity plans that identify ICON’s mission clearly